2442/463/MY/NW/19 Battery Pilot Line Tender x2 Lots

2442/463/MY/NW/19 Battery Pilot Line Tender x2 Lots

The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Laser Marking System and Battery Cell Conveyor and Mechanical Grading system, on behalf of the AMRC North West, Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX

Scope of Requirement LOT 1 Overview The Laser Marking System will laser etch a unique mark/identifier on to the side of a battery cell as it is moves through the pilot line. Requirements are to supply, install, commission and provide training for minimum 3 staff to operate the system and any other equipment. The system will be used within a manufacturing production line and therefore requires a level of software automation and robustness to operate in this environment. It is also expected that the supplier will provide technical support to aid the AMRCs research and development.

LOT 2 Overview The Battery Cell Conveyor and Mechanical Grading system will convey battery cells through the following processes: 1) transfer cells from input buffer (10 cells) to conveyance system 2) laser marking system (see Lot1 for details) 2) length and diameter measurement system (includes positioning to allow measurement, sensors are not part of this tender) 3) collect 3 grades of cell in three buffers Requirements are to supply, install, commission and provide training for minimum 3 staff to operate the system and any other equipment. It is also expected that the supplier will provide technical support to aid the AMRCs research and development.

Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is a Non- EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015

The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Closing date for receipt of tenders: 17th February 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

Additional information: Delivery Notes

Delivery to: AMRC North West, Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No